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and as fox reports, that may be good news for president obama's reelection campaign. >> reporter: the president's appearance at this coming wednesday's insourcing jobs forum clearly will be an opportunity to build momentum for job creation. after friday's release of unemployment data that shows unemployment is down four straight months now, republicans offered muted praise. john boehner stating quote, today marks the 35th consecutive day of unemployment. too many americans continue to struggle to find their next job. but the president wants to capitalize on that news. it's not only good for american business, but for his campaign. his appearance yesterday at the consumer financial protection bureau found it like a campaign stop as it did an introduction of richard. >> this morning we learned that american businesses added another 212,000 jobs last month. now all together, more private sector jobs were created in 2011 than any year since 2005. >> wednesday's summit will feature 12 small and large companies that are putting jobs back to the u.s. like master lock. lincolnton furniture of
and as fox reports, that may be good news for president obama's reelection campaign. >> reporter: the president's appearance at this coming wednesday's insourcing jobs forum clearly will be an opportunity to build momentum for job creation. after friday's release of unemployment data that shows unemployment is down four straight months now, republicans offered muted praise. john boehner stating quote, today marks the 35th consecutive day of unemployment. too many americans continue to...
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barack obama has a long history of opposing work for welfare. "i was not a wild, huge supporter of the federal plan that was signed in 1996." [ male announcer ] on july 12th obama quietly ended work requirements for welfare. you wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. mitt romney strongly believes work must be part of welfare. the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> a great night for baseball, but the nats didn't do so well. >> they would be winning so much, that they would lose. >> how exciting it is. you can feel it in the air when you're at one of these games. >> today was the second highest attendance ever. it goes to show, it is a division game. they are playing the mets, there is a reason to go to these games, but people want to see good baseball. they are seeing it right now in d.c. the nationals are eight wins away from securing their season. those wins important as ever right now in division play. now tonight versus the me
barack obama has a long history of opposing work for welfare. "i was not a wild, huge supporter of the federal plan that was signed in 1996." [ male announcer ] on july 12th obama quietly ended work requirements for welfare. you wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. mitt romney strongly believes work must be part of welfare. the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message....
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let's start with president obama. >> president obama needs to just look presidential, not look flustered, not give any lines like hillary, you're likeable enough which seemed to demonstrate a certain arrogance or smugness or putting down anybody else. mitt romney has to be aggressive and has to make points and has to come off as knowledgeable, supposedly in 1994 he doesn't do well with followup questions because he feels he's already given an answer. that was when he was debating ted kennedy. it's everything for romney to gain by doing well and obama just needs to be steady and look, as i said, presidential and not make any mistakes and not have romney get under his skin and say something which demonstrates that obama is flustered in any way. >> it's been a while since the president has had a debate like this. do you think romney has an edge having been through 19 debates in the primaries? >> yeah. he's had more practice, but it's interesting in the washington abc news poll, the people that responded to that poll 51-33 said that obama was going to win the debate. >> last but not least, t
let's start with president obama. >> president obama needs to just look presidential, not look flustered, not give any lines like hillary, you're likeable enough which seemed to demonstrate a certain arrogance or smugness or putting down anybody else. mitt romney has to be aggressive and has to make points and has to come off as knowledgeable, supposedly in 1994 he doesn't do well with followup questions because he feels he's already given an answer. that was when he was debating ted...
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obama and his liberal allies? we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. catch the great taste of pumpkin before it's gone. hurry into dunkin' donuts and grab a pumpkin muffin or donut today. america runs on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin'. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney led bain, they saw global tech as a good investment... even knowing that the firm promoted its practice of exploiting... low-wage labor to its investors. mitt romney - tough on china? since when? >>> this is fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> a controversial add is sparking concern on the metro comparing israli's enemies to savages. an attorney for trough says the transit agency has already received a verifiable threat and wants to delay the unveiling of the poster. fox 5's john henrehan has more. >> reporter: the poster is short and simple. it r
obama and his liberal allies? we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. catch the great taste of pumpkin before it's gone. hurry into dunkin' donuts and grab a pumpkin muffin or donut today. america runs on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin'. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney led bain,...
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. [ romn[romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, i'm barack obama and i approve this message. for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> how about this, some good news for pepco customers as a public service commission rejected a large portion of pepco's request for a 4% rate increase. the decision comes after the company was heavily criticized for prolonged delays in restoring power after severe storms, most notably, hit the washington area late last month. we talked to pepco customers today about the decision. >> it is a no brainer, okay, they don't deserve to get a rate because they are not a reliable company. okay, they have to prove to their customers, okay, by the track reco
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. [ romn[romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, i'm barack obama and i approve this message. for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with...
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sang tributes tonight reverend al sharpton read the eulogy, beginning with a statement from president obama. she died last friday after battling leukemia and dementia. she was 73-year-old. >>> from earthquake survivor to marathon runner. no joke. adia maurice, a victim of haiti's devastating earthquake is showing that mother nature can't slow her down. she is running in the miami marathon. she is thankful for all the support adding this is her first marathon. >> i'm nervous because i know i'm going to be running, et cetera, i don't know how i'm going to react to that but i'm very happy and also thankful. to me, it really takes the heart just to be running for all purpose, one country >> reporter: she spent two days buried in the rubble of a grocery store before rescue teams found her. incredible >>> coming up, little known facts about gop candidates. >> the mitt romney has family roots in mexico. who knew that? we are taking a look into his past. >>> and gabrielle giffords steps down as arizona tries to move on from a tragic tucson shooting. an update on the search for a new representative.
sang tributes tonight reverend al sharpton read the eulogy, beginning with a statement from president obama. she died last friday after battling leukemia and dementia. she was 73-year-old. >>> from earthquake survivor to marathon runner. no joke. adia maurice, a victim of haiti's devastating earthquake is showing that mother nature can't slow her down. she is running in the miami marathon. she is thankful for all the support adding this is her first marathon. >> i'm nervous...
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i'm barack obama and i approve this message because i believe we're all in this together. i'm barack obama and i approve this message we gotta sell the car. where woululd we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >>> prostitution may be the world's oldest profess, but it's gone hi-tech in the internet age, so officers are changing their tactics. undercover officers in prince george's county invited us to observe a modern prostitution sting. fox 5's john henrehan has the story you'll only see on fox 5. >> reporter: it start with an online ad tilted lunch special, a supposed 18-year-old -- titled lunch special, a supposed 18-year-old female seeking company but in code is asking for sex. >> what are you looking for, honey? for 30 minutes i charge about $40 for straight sex. >> reporter: she isn't 18, but she is a prince george's county police officer posing as a prostitute. the rented hotel room in college park includes condoms and breath fresheners on
i'm barack obama and i approve this message because i believe we're all in this together. i'm barack obama and i approve this message we gotta sell the car. where woululd we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >>> prostitution may be the world's oldest profess, but it's gone hi-tech in the internet age, so officers are changing their tactics. undercover...
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. >> down in the newsroom now at fox 5's tom fitzgerald, and day two other hearings of president obama's healthcare law and the focus of today, the mandate of buying health insurance. were there any surprises today? >> there were big surprises. this is the key to this entire three-day hearing. normally, these justices were four to four. four conservative, four liberal. in the middle is justice kennedy. he was not shy about his concerns about the healthcare law and if we heard today was any indication, a major portion of this legislation could be on the way out. outside the supreme court protesters offered up a side show of answers. but inside the ices wrestled with the main event. can the government force people to buy something? 26 states are arguing that the healthcare law's individual mandate for all americans to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional. in a marathon, two hour session, conservative justices said the mandate grants the government powers far beyond those found in the constitution. >> that changes the relationship of the federal government to the individual in a ve
. >> down in the newsroom now at fox 5's tom fitzgerald, and day two other hearings of president obama's healthcare law and the focus of today, the mandate of buying health insurance. were there any surprises today? >> there were big surprises. this is the key to this entire three-day hearing. normally, these justices were four to four. four conservative, four liberal. in the middle is justice kennedy. he was not shy about his concerns about the healthcare law and if we heard today...
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she wants to be paid to have sex. >> reporter: the white house says president obama called to support fluke this morning and limbaugh's remarks disappointed. >> i think it's a very important thing for us to think about. >> reporter: on nbc's today show sandra fluke said she was stunned, outraged and very upset at the remarks. >> in our society in certain sectors this is evidently still acceptable and that's just very problematic. >> reporter: d.c. congressman eleanor holmes norton was on the committee fluke appeared before last week and said democrats will use the controversy to highlight differences with republicans. >> that's clearing the war path now you're messing with our contraceptives. >> reporter: in a statement the president of georgetown university said, "if we allow coarseness, anger, even hatred to stand for civil discourse in america, we violate the sacred trust that has been handed down through the generations beginning with our founders." it should be noted the spokesman for house republican speaker john boehner also scolded limbaugh and said while the speaker opposes t
she wants to be paid to have sex. >> reporter: the white house says president obama called to support fluke this morning and limbaugh's remarks disappointed. >> i think it's a very important thing for us to think about. >> reporter: on nbc's today show sandra fluke said she was stunned, outraged and very upset at the remarks. >> in our society in certain sectors this is evidently still acceptable and that's just very problematic. >> reporter: d.c. congressman...
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. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] it started like this... i speak the language of business. i know how jobs are created. [ male announcer ] but it ended like this. one of the worst economic records in the country. when mitt romney was governor, massachusetts lost 40,000 manufacturing jobs. a rate twice the national average. and fell to forty-seventh in job creation. fourth from the bottom. instead of hiring workers from his own state, romney outsourced call center jobs to india. he cut taxes for millionaires like himself... while raising them on the middle class... and left the state two point six billion deeper in debt. so now, when mitt romney talks about what he'd do as president... i know what it takes to create jobs. [ male announcer ] remember, we've heard it all before. i know how jobs are created. [ male announcer ] romney economics. it didn't work then, and it won't work now. >>> this is fox 5 news at 10:00. >> a push to close schools for muslim holidays. how the superintendent is reacting to giving kids more dais off from school
. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] it started like this... i speak the language of business. i know how jobs are created. [ male announcer ] but it ended like this. one of the worst economic records in the country. when mitt romney was governor, massachusetts lost 40,000 manufacturing jobs. a rate twice the national average. and fell to forty-seventh in job creation. fourth from the bottom. instead of hiring workers from his own state, romney...
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the pratte president not giving speeches at obama care and that is the reason. most want to get rid of it and we're among them. >> and that is patterned after another, romney care. >> d.c., maryland, and wisconsin hold their primaries april 3rd. a total of 88 delegates are up for grabs. >>> the political spotlight shining on a little known company and the product. the sales are up and the stock prices doubled for the makers of the etch-a-sketch. fox 5s beth parker shows us why. >> can you shake it up. >> reporter: shake up the political world, a toy that is 52 years old. when a mitt romney staffer compared his position to the clearing of an etch-a-sketch, for many, it cleared up the could be webbs. >> and they go up and down and all around. >> i love it. >> what do you love about it? >> ica make whatever i want. if i don't like it, i can erase it. >> you thank is a good strategy for a political campaign in. >> absolutely not. >> i think it's a good idea -- and this is on planet earth where we don't get second chances. sure. >> reporter: etch-a-sketch got a bump
the pratte president not giving speeches at obama care and that is the reason. most want to get rid of it and we're among them. >> and that is patterned after another, romney care. >> d.c., maryland, and wisconsin hold their primaries april 3rd. a total of 88 delegates are up for grabs. >>> the political spotlight shining on a little known company and the product. the sales are up and the stock prices doubled for the makers of the etch-a-sketch. fox 5s beth parker shows us...
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this time president obama's campaign slogan will be forward. the republican national committee responded to that news with a social media campaign of its own warning people in a second obama term they can look forward to higher taxes and bigger deficits. jennifer davis, fox news. >> the fox 5 weather team tracking big changes coming our way. feels like your typical spring night, but we're about to get a davis summer. sue palka in the weather center now -- a taste of summer. sue palka in the weather center now. >> the dew points are up there. in the southeast wind that brought a lot of cloud cover has kept the atmosphere pretty moist. in fact, i'm seeing dense fog advisories getting posted south and west of d.c. i don't think that will be an issue for us, but we'll get started with a look at temperatures on the last day of april, a little below normal and didn't even get to 67 until quite a bit later in the day when the clouds thinned out and the sun was able to make a difference. we spent the last day of april below normal. it's a little on the
this time president obama's campaign slogan will be forward. the republican national committee responded to that news with a social media campaign of its own warning people in a second obama term they can look forward to higher taxes and bigger deficits. jennifer davis, fox news. >> the fox 5 weather team tracking big changes coming our way. feels like your typical spring night, but we're about to get a davis summer. sue palka in the weather center now -- a taste of summer. sue palka in...
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in west springfield fairfax county, tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> meanwhile president obama and vice president biden are back in d.c. after a few days of heavy campaigning and today the president's team released the new ad in eight battleground states focused on medicare. president obama will hit the campaign trail again tomorrow when he heads to new hampshire. >> fox 5 weather team keeping its eye on the radar taking a live look outside now, no rain falling, but several areas saw showers move through. fox 5's gary mcgrady is in the weather center now with the latest. >> not to correct you, you didn't know this. we've just got some rain developing in the city in the last couple minutes. >> well, i stand corrected. >> not to be corrected, just to let you know it is indeed falling out there but not much. right to live radar, we'll show you the showers in town. the heaviest of the thunderstorms have really been over to the east. as soon as these thunderstorms jumped the bay and got over to the eastern shore, they got a lot stronger and a lot bigger and a lot more lightning and they were
in west springfield fairfax county, tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> meanwhile president obama and vice president biden are back in d.c. after a few days of heavy campaigning and today the president's team released the new ad in eight battleground states focused on medicare. president obama will hit the campaign trail again tomorrow when he heads to new hampshire. >> fox 5 weather team keeping its eye on the radar taking a live look outside now, no rain falling, but several areas...
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they said that barack obama who has really been to call him cautious would be almost kind really silent on the issue. they said he would be a disaster. they lost with him. so i think that their political muscle has been very much diminished and whether it's been diminished or not people now who were formerly pro nra and were fearful of them are now ready to change their positions and vote against them. >> i want to move on and talk about the fiscal cliff. speaker john boehner certainly taking a huge hit last week with his plan b proposal, didn't even get off the ground with his own party. where does this leave things now? >> in some ways boehner was prophetic and said only gods knows. so mark plotkin doesn't know, but i really think it will be a much smaller version. in the end they'll come up with something and it will probably be some break-away republicans, if there are any in the house, and the senate democrats to at least come up with something and then work toward the next year. >> you think there will be a deal? >> a miniaturized deal. >> lastly let's talk about this cabinet posi
they said that barack obama who has really been to call him cautious would be almost kind really silent on the issue. they said he would be a disaster. they lost with him. so i think that their political muscle has been very much diminished and whether it's been diminished or not people now who were formerly pro nra and were fearful of them are now ready to change their positions and vote against them. >> i want to move on and talk about the fiscal cliff. speaker john boehner certainly...
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: i'm barack obama and i approve... this message. anncr: victims. dependent. that's what mitt romney called forty-seven percent... of americans. including people on medicare. but what about his plan for you? romney would replace guaranteed benefits with a voucher system. seniors could pay six thousand dollars more a year. a plan aarp says would undermine medicare. you're no victim...you earned your benefits. don't let mitt romney take them away. athat's what the plan georged allen supports... would cost our economy. newspapers called it "economically destructive." like allen's votes to give tax breaks to companies... that ship jobs overseas, his economic plan would... help big corporations, devastating the middle class. allen even voted against tax breaks for small businesses. virginia can't afford to go back to george allen. the democratic senatorial campaign committee... is responsible for the content of this advertising. my name is julian bond. i know a little something about fighting for what's right and just. maryland's gay and
: i'm barack obama and i approve... this message. anncr: victims. dependent. that's what mitt romney called forty-seven percent... of americans. including people on medicare. but what about his plan for you? romney would replace guaranteed benefits with a voucher system. seniors could pay six thousand dollars more a year. a plan aarp says would undermine medicare. you're no victim...you earned your benefits. don't let mitt romney take them away. athat's what the plan georged allen supports......
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wen president obama will define his race -- we understand president obama will define his race against republican nominee mitt romney saying voters face a choice between two fundamentally different visions for the future. the president was to deliver tonight's speech at charlotte's bank of american stadium or i should say 2008 address, but it was moved inside after possible thunderstorms. president obama is set to take the stage in a bit, but as so often happens, they're a bit off time tonight. the vice president has been running a bit long, but it's been an impassioned speech that has this coliseum full of some 20,000 people from time to time in tears and in others up and cheering. let's listen as the vice president finishes for us this evening. >> you didn't lose faith. you fought back. you didn't give up. you got up. you're the ones, the american people. you're the ones. you're the reason why we are still better positioned than any country in the world to lead the 21st century. you never quit on america and you deserve a president who will never quit on you! will never quit on you.
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in the newsroom tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> president obama is attending a big hollywood fundraiser tonight. it's held at the l.a. home of actor george clooney. 150 guests is held out $40,000 each to attend. some of the names on the guest list include robert downey jr., barbra streisand and toby mcguire. >>> prosecutors rested their case in the john edwards trial. many of his closest friends and advisors were called to the stand during the 14 days of dramatic testimony. edwards is accused of masterminding a campaign fund to hide his mistress from his presidential bid. prosecutors did not call hunter on the stand but she a potential defense witness. >>> testimony in the perjury trial of baseball great roger clemens continue. the jury heard about brian mcnamee, the strength coach. the general manager testified mcnamee asked specifically to be hired to train him. clemens is accused of lying to congress in '08 when he said never used performance enhancing drugs. >>> we now know why some metrobuses are catching fire and what's being done to keep passengers safe. >> also time magazine's c
in the newsroom tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> president obama is attending a big hollywood fundraiser tonight. it's held at the l.a. home of actor george clooney. 150 guests is held out $40,000 each to attend. some of the names on the guest list include robert downey jr., barbra streisand and toby mcguire. >>> prosecutors rested their case in the john edwards trial. many of his closest friends and advisors were called to the stand during the 14 days of dramatic testimony....
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obama, he wore a classic black tux. first lady, michelle obama wore a strapless multicolor gown and no word on who designed her dress, we'll call it fabulous. >>> the redskins aren't the only ones making a debut. bryce harper takes the field for the first time. he is barely out of high school. we'll tell you how his first game went. >> it's wet weather across our area and storms across areas of the mountains. how long will this stick around and when will the sun return? i'll have those answers coming up a little later. we'll be back after the break. [ male announcer ] knowing your customers is important to any successful business, which is why at wells fargo, we work with you to get to know the unique aspects of your business. we can recommend financial solutions that can work for you reduce expenses, and maximize cash flow. as the number-one small business lender for nine years running, we're with you when you need us so you can be there for your customers. wells fargo. together we'll go far. >>> coming up, we're talki
obama, he wore a classic black tux. first lady, michelle obama wore a strapless multicolor gown and no word on who designed her dress, we'll call it fabulous. >>> the redskins aren't the only ones making a debut. bryce harper takes the field for the first time. he is barely out of high school. we'll tell you how his first game went. >> it's wet weather across our area and storms across areas of the mountains. how long will this stick around and when will the sun return? i'll have...
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it's obama's biggest liability. the biggest problem the president has, and he doesn't have anything to run o. the problem is that request is not a good thing and very few, if any people v been elected on that and the whole thing is attack romney, division, class warfare, romney put people out of work and this and that and the other. obama has no theme and i think it would be difficult to take thatfo november 6th with a purely negative campaign and win. >> and how would you say obama's going to defend himself here. >> and that could have been worse. he has a job proposed almost a year ago that the republicans in congress blocked and high is going talk about that as well and investing the middle class and really, our long-term future and pointing out all romney wants to do is go to bush, deregulation and tax -- . >> you have to understand, though, what brendan is saying and he believes passionately in those things and that is great. they want to spend another half a trillion. when you talk about investing in the middl
it's obama's biggest liability. the biggest problem the president has, and he doesn't have anything to run o. the problem is that request is not a good thing and very few, if any people v been elected on that and the whole thing is attack romney, division, class warfare, romney put people out of work and this and that and the other. obama has no theme and i think it would be difficult to take thatfo november 6th with a purely negative campaign and win. >> and how would you say obama's...
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cut $117 billion. >> as president, president obama cut $700 billion from medicare to pay for obama care. what would candidate say about president obama's medicare cuts. >> it ain't right. >> no, mr. president, it ain't right. >> you have to explain the romney plan doesn't change anything for anybody that is 55 years old and older. >> reporter: president obama says this weekend his change doesn't plan anything either. >> i proposed reforms that will get rid of wasteful spending in the health care system. >> reporter: the word promises is prominent in a new ad from the president's chicago based campaign, which argues seniors can't count on mitt romney. >> it's a promise that was made long ago. you work hard, pay in, your medicare benefits are guaranteed. but mitt romney will replace your benefits with a voucher. >> reporter: that ad aired yesterday in colorado, ohio and virginia, all swing states. but a romney spokesperson says the ad is a false attack from a desperate president. in washington, peter doocy, fox news. >>> it was a busy night for police in both d.c. and maryland. >> and a p
cut $117 billion. >> as president, president obama cut $700 billion from medicare to pay for obama care. what would candidate say about president obama's medicare cuts. >> it ain't right. >> no, mr. president, it ain't right. >> you have to explain the romney plan doesn't change anything for anybody that is 55 years old and older. >> reporter: president obama says this weekend his change doesn't plan anything either. >> i proposed reforms that will get rid of...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> federal investigators are tip is still on the hunt searching for a woman accused of producing child pornography. they say the woman could be in the washington area or somewhere far away. federal investigators don't know, but they're hoping that someone will recognize her and help them rescue two little girls. this is the woman the feds are calling jane doe releasing images from two pornographic videos on a couple pewter, seized in june on a computer. >> she's a white female, 25-30 years old. there is a distinctive mole on the back of the left eye that is included in the images we're distributing. maybe someone will recognize the mole and say i can identify her based on that. >> reporter: on the video is a man whose face could not be seen and two little girls roughly ages 5 and 7 they being sexually abused. >> we want to do everything to try and find them. >> reporter: investigators say the sa
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> federal investigators are tip is still on the hunt searching for a woman accused of producing child pornography. they say the woman could be in the washington area or somewhere far away. federal investigators don't know, but they're hoping that someone will recognize her and help them rescue two...
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why is president obama so obsessed with north carolina? >> that's a good question. he won by 14,000 votes. it was somewhere he wasn't supposed to win. he directed, it's the least unionized state in the country and labor unions are upset with him. he thinks he can win there. the greatest amount of african american turnout in that state. some people say it's a poor choice and won't help the president there. >> real quickly, ten seconds here. i know you have fond memories. >> i do, i have to say. richard who lost was the only republican left. there were 12, brian, this a ancient history, who voted for the d.c. voting rights amendment to give full representation in the house and senate. so d.c. lost a friend today. >> fox 5 political analyst, thanks for coming in. >>> a former speech writer says john edwards knew campaign cash was being used. his chief finance chairman had been using campaign cash to support his mistress and love child. a former financial adviser testified the campaign chastised button for offering her services to barack obama's campaign. edwards has co
why is president obama so obsessed with north carolina? >> that's a good question. he won by 14,000 votes. it was somewhere he wasn't supposed to win. he directed, it's the least unionized state in the country and labor unions are upset with him. he thinks he can win there. the greatest amount of african american turnout in that state. some people say it's a poor choice and won't help the president there. >> real quickly, ten seconds here. i know you have fond memories. >> i...
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peter doocy explains. >> reporter: in 2008, a majority of women voted for then senator obama. two years later, most women voters broke for republicans and to try to stop the gop for going on a roll with the ladies, the obama administration is sending out mail tomorrow to women and on friday we got a taste of the president's pitch to them. >> women deserve an equal day's pay for equal day's work. [ applause ] >> our daughters should be treated just the same and have the same opportunities as our sons. >> reporter: the obama campaign is also getting help from nurses across america, banding together to form nurses for obama and their job is to help the campaign convince women that the president's health care law which turns two on march 23rd, was a good idea and its positions on birth control are best for them as well. strategists on the left and right agree women could swing the vote, and mississippi's governor says the winner with women will be romney. >> governor romney has a great favorability rating with women, and i think a southern female professional woman is going to say
peter doocy explains. >> reporter: in 2008, a majority of women voted for then senator obama. two years later, most women voters broke for republicans and to try to stop the gop for going on a roll with the ladies, the obama administration is sending out mail tomorrow to women and on friday we got a taste of the president's pitch to them. >> women deserve an equal day's pay for equal day's work. [ applause ] >> our daughters should be treated just the same and have the same...
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your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. in the people, businesses, and organizations that call greater washington home. whether it's funding an organization that provides new citizens with job training, working with an anacostia school that promotes academic excellence, or supporting an organization that serves 5,000 meals a day across d.c., what's important to the people of greater washington is important to us, and we're proud to work with all those who are making our communities stronger. >>> ron, the actor famous for playing arnold on tv's welcome back cotter has died. he died of a heart attack in florida where he lived in recent years. he continued to make guest appearances. he was 6 63 years old. >>> after 41 days of marriage, evelyn filed for divorce today from her husband, nfl player, chad johnson. her decision comes days after johnson allegedly head butted her during an argument. florida police released a 911 call. >> i think it was a misunderstanding. we are worried he will come and get upset and i don't want the
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today the average is $3.52, a spike of just over 90%. >> president obama over the last three years has done everything in his power to cripple the increase in domestic supply and production. so clearly world markets are taking a look that the and keeping prices high in response to american -- look at that and keeping prices high in response to american energy policy. >> reporter: the obama administration's policies is a sound response to increased world demand and tightened inventories. >> when it comes to reducing our dependence on foreign oil, increasing domestic production of oil and gas, increasing our investments in clean energy and it's really all of the above approach. >> reporter: in chevy chase, maryland, doug mckelway, fox news. >>> she took home six grammys days ago, find out why adele is talking about a year's long hiatus. >>> plus gas pumps, the atm, touchscreen on your phone or tablet, which one carries the most germs? ♪ [ male announcer ] the 2012 m-class continually monitors blind spots, scans the road to reveal potential threats, even helps awaken its driver if he be
today the average is $3.52, a spike of just over 90%. >> president obama over the last three years has done everything in his power to cripple the increase in domestic supply and production. so clearly world markets are taking a look that the and keeping prices high in response to american -- look at that and keeping prices high in response to american energy policy. >> reporter: the obama administration's policies is a sound response to increased world demand and tightened...
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obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >>> some former washington redskins lend some hands today. they join 200 student volunteers to stuff backpacks for military children. event took place in arlington, virginia. former skins defensive end says the student volunteers inspired him. >> these young people are doing something that matters. these are the future leaders of america and the world. >> the group packed up more than 2,000 bags with pencils, papers, notebooks, and all the essentials for school. the military family's backpack project is part of the student leadership summit which teaches high school students to give back to their community. >>> day two of redskins rookie training camp. still no rg3. dave ross on the set with us. so, is this a big deal? should we be concerned about this? >> it's a deal. it's something you have to be mindful of. he could be there with his fellow rookies and the fact remains, he's just not there. as of right now, we are waiting to see if rg3 will sign. until andrew luck signs, this may not happen. extra
obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >>> some former washington redskins lend some hands today. they join 200 student volunteers to stuff backpacks for military children. event took place in arlington, virginia. former skins defensive end says the student volunteers inspired him. >> these young people are doing something that matters. these are the future leaders of america and the world. >> the group packed up more than...
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obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >>> first steven tyler, now jennifer lopez announced she's leaving american idol. lopez says it was a tough decision, but she feels it's time to move on. fox's dam housely has details -- adam housley has details. >> reporter: another american idol bombshell as jennifer lopez announces her departure. in a radio interview with ryan seacrest the pop superstar says, "i'm honestly feeling the time has come for me to get back to doing the other things that i do that i put on hold because i love idol so much." j-lo was with the top rated show in seasons 10 and 11 and she said, "i just don't feel like i can be there all day all the day like i have been the past two days." this comes one day after steven tyler said good-bye, the aerosmith front man saying he's putting rock and roll over the show that had been off the top fun. aerosmith is on a nationwide tour and has an album due out this fall. the panel is now down to one, original judge randy jackson, and some reports say he, too, may take a different role w
obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >>> first steven tyler, now jennifer lopez announced she's leaving american idol. lopez says it was a tough decision, but she feels it's time to move on. fox's dam housely has details -- adam housley has details. >> reporter: another american idol bombshell as jennifer lopez announces her departure. in a radio interview with ryan seacrest the pop superstar says, "i'm honestly feeling the...
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i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romomney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> we've all heard the saying you did the crime, you do the time. so often we see criminals revert back to their old ways after serving time behind bars. >> there is something happening inside a virginia jail that could help offenders from getting back in trouble and it could eventually help all of us. fox 5's beth parker goes inside the jail. >> connected by the railroad. >> reporter: a crisp necktie, shiny shoes. >> the death toll from the civil war, 600,000. >> reporter: a professor lecturing about history, but these students are not free to go at the end of class. they are inmates at alexandria adult detention center, the jail. >> they always tell you that education is the key to success, but i never believed that, you know. i always been a knucklehead and done
i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romomney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> we've all heard the saying you did the crime, you do the time. so often we see criminals revert back to their old ways after serving time behind bars. >> there is something happening inside a virginia jail that...
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so that got as much attention, if not more, than the actual attack by president obama. he's got to try to chip away. at this point with romney having such a big lead on the preeminent issue, the economy, he's got to somehow find a way to chip away at romney's credentials and the idea that he understands the economy better than obama does. >> another line of attack against the obama administration, at least its central legislation the healthcare reform act, the archdiocese of washington joined in a lawsuit against that particular law. you have archbishop donald wuerl from here in d.c. on your show this weekend. >> indeed. this is a big deal because catholic voters are one, very important and two, they tend almost without exception to go with the winner. how the catholic vote goes coincidence or not is how the country ends up going. not all catholic voters are going to side with the catholic leaders like cardinal wuerl, but there obviously is a lot of concern on the part of the church hierarchy that this mandate, even though the obama administration has tried to have an a
so that got as much attention, if not more, than the actual attack by president obama. he's got to try to chip away. at this point with romney having such a big lead on the preeminent issue, the economy, he's got to somehow find a way to chip away at romney's credentials and the idea that he understands the economy better than obama does. >> another line of attack against the obama administration, at least its central legislation the healthcare reform act, the archdiocese of washington...
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president obama and house speaker john boehner say that they are willing to compromise. >> a stronger economy means more revenue, which is exactly what president is seeking. >> they should start by making sure that taxes don't go up on the 98% of americans making under $250,000 a year starting january 1st. this is something we all agree on. >> reporter: both remain head strong on their views on tax reform. >> we have to combine spending cuts with revenue and that means asking the wealthiest americans to pay more taxes. >> 2013 should be the year to begin our debt through tax reform and entitlement reform. >> reporter: if no agreement is reached, middle class americans could see a $2000 increase on taxes and the unemployment rate could jump back over 9%, spiraling the economy to another recession taxes related to obama's health care plan will be corrected. according to baron, over 1000 government programs will experience, quote, deep automatic cuts. with the fiscal deadline rapidly approaching, many economists ask, can the feat be accomplished in the time frames? >> what both parties n
president obama and house speaker john boehner say that they are willing to compromise. >> a stronger economy means more revenue, which is exactly what president is seeking. >> they should start by making sure that taxes don't go up on the 98% of americans making under $250,000 a year starting january 1st. this is something we all agree on. >> reporter: both remain head strong on their views on tax reform. >> we have to combine spending cuts with revenue and that means...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. when we think no one is looking. is what we do... mitt romney: believe that they are victims. anncr: mitt romney thought no one was looking when... he attacked forty-seven percent of americans. his companies shipped jobs overseas. his plan cuts millionaires' taxes, but raises yours. he'll voucherize medicare... and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember what romney said... and what his plan would do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> the redskins and the panthers meet this sunday at fedex field for the annual homecoming game. they plan to honor the franchise's history by taking a look back. fox 5's sports director scott smith is here with more. >> if you were able to endure last week's steelers throw backs, this week will be a walk in the park. the skins will unveil the team's 1937 throwbacks sunday with a modern twist. this is how they dressed back in the day, the same basic color scheme but brought up to speed. the
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> lindsay murphy on deck. there is smoke coming from nationals park. >> that's right. >> they're on fire! >> you know what? the natitude is spreading. >> you're right, there. >> will has been on the nat's tip for a minute here. >> nat's tip? >> i'll tell you about it. >> the nationals have put it all together. the result, they have the best record in the majors. pitching, one of the best. defense, top notch. and hitting has come a long way. nats and brewers this afternoon, top of the 9th, nats trail. morse goes opposite field. will clear the wall for a two- run homerun. that is number 8. game tied 9- 9. johnson about as happy as will was for coming up with a good line. top of the 11th, still tied. morse rips it into the left field corner. harper scores easily. go ahead, zimmerman. relay home, catcher can't hold on.
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> lindsay murphy on deck. there is smoke coming from nationals park. >> that's right. >> they're on fire! >> you know what? the natitude is spreading. >> you're right, there. >> will has been on the nat's tip for a minute...
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> just about one hour until show time for tons of excited batman fans. people have been lining up outside theaters for some time now for midnight showings of the dark knight rises. it's christopher nolan's third and final installment in the batman series. >> i'm really excited. got the 12:01 tickets. i'm really excited to see the third one. >> it's going to be a popular movie and i hope it's critically acclaimed as well. >> make sure to plan accordingly if you go to see the dark knight rises. it is a full two hours and 45 minutes. >> you got your costume ready? >> yes. >> if you plan to see the dark knight rises, hopefully you have your tickets. if not, you'll have to wait or pay the scaffolders. the scalpers are making big bucks on craigslist and amazon.com. some tickets are selling for more than $100. one man who
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> just about one hour until show time for tons of excited batman fans. people have been lining up outside theaters for some time now for midnight showings of the dark knight rises. it's christopher nolan's third and final installment in the batman...
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obama won north carolina, a traditionally gop red state. romney plans to put north carolina and the country back in gop hands this fall. romney will hold a tri-state tax day rally tonight with tea partiers from pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. on friday fox news learned romney will address the republican national committee meeting of state party chairman in phoenix and for all intents and purposes he will there assume the reins as the nation's gop standard bearer. karl cameron, fox news. >>> fans are rocking the reds tonight as the caps come home to face the bruin. find out which team claims victory. >> plus it's a who's who major league baseball, the list of potential witnesses in the roger clemens perjury trial. we'll have more when we come back. ♪ ♪ [ multiple sounds making melodic tune ] ♪ [ male announcer ] at northrop grumman, every innovation, every solution, comes together for a single purpose -- to make the world a safer place. that's the value of performance. northrop grumman. >>> jury selection isunder way in the perj
obama won north carolina, a traditionally gop red state. romney plans to put north carolina and the country back in gop hands this fall. romney will hold a tri-state tax day rally tonight with tea partiers from pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. on friday fox news learned romney will address the republican national committee meeting of state party chairman in phoenix and for all intents and purposes he will there assume the reins as the nation's gop standard bearer. karl cameron, fox news....
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>> i think if the election were held today, barack obama would win. i think it's unfair of you, maureen, to ask me six months before when the whole world can change. bring me back and i'll be able to make a prediction when it's closer to election. >> you know we will. always a pleasure. >> thank you. >> thanks for being with us. >>> illegal immigration is a hot button issue in the race as you well know. the department of homeland security says 41% of deported immigrants try to come back into the u.s. now u.s. border patrol is trying something new to cut that number down. but critics believe it goes too far. >> reporter: after a person is caught trying to enter this country illegally, they go through a fairly detailed process. fingerprinted, identity is checked, and they're put in a database. once officials determine they do not have a criminal background, oftentimes they're taken right back across the border into mexico, where they started. the trouble is, according to u.s. customs and border protection, roughly 41% of them are caught trying to come b
>> i think if the election were held today, barack obama would win. i think it's unfair of you, maureen, to ask me six months before when the whole world can change. bring me back and i'll be able to make a prediction when it's closer to election. >> you know we will. always a pleasure. >> thank you. >> thanks for being with us. >>> illegal immigration is a hot button issue in the race as you well know. the department of homeland security says 41% of deported...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> the fine pall monthly jobs report before the presidential -- final monthly jobs report before the presidential campaign came out today. fox's molly hennenberg has the latest. >> companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we've got higher unemployment today than when he took office. >> reporter: one jobs report, two different interpretations. the labor department says the economy added 171,000 new jobs in the month of october, but the rate of growth wasn't enough to keep the overall unemployment rate from rising by a 1/10 of a percentage point to 7.9%. >> the situation has not changed. it's not improved at all and it's really discouraging. >> reporter: even so he economic advisors to president obama say compared to the overwhelming job losses occurring when the president first took office, any growth is a sign the economy is recovering. >> over the last year we've added 2.1 million jobs. >> reporter: speaking to a c
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> the fine pall monthly jobs report before the presidential -- final monthly jobs report before the presidential campaign came out today. fox's molly hennenberg has the latest. >> companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we've got higher unemployment today than when he took office. >> reporter: one jobs report, two different interpretations. the labor...
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is obama pandering to the left? >> this is barack obama's strategy and methodology, brian, which is kind of split the difference and find out what is politically palatable to both sides, but he might be displeasing both sides. the catholic amp bishop cardinal dolan was -- archbishop cardinal dolan was actually brought into the oval office to discuss this months ago and said it's a step in the right direction, but it's really politics. it's about the swing vote which are catholic voters. they're not a monolith but they're very weary of alienating a group he carried by nine percentage points and i think vice president biden probably talked him into the compromise. >> is this over yet? >> i don't think it's over. i think as you saw with the clips romney and gingrich said this is a war on religion. this is going to be a theme of republicans during the entire campaign that this administration is anti- religion, that is not sufficiently protective of religious liberty and religious freedom and there's a real divide about
is obama pandering to the left? >> this is barack obama's strategy and methodology, brian, which is kind of split the difference and find out what is politically palatable to both sides, but he might be displeasing both sides. the catholic amp bishop cardinal dolan was -- archbishop cardinal dolan was actually brought into the oval office to discuss this months ago and said it's a step in the right direction, but it's really politics. it's about the swing vote which are catholic voters....
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they've seen the product of the obama plan. it's been executed over the last three and a half years. it hasn't worked. middle income families are getting squeezed. people can't find work. we have a different plan. >> romney and ryan wrapped up the day with a homecoming rally in wisconsin. tomorrow ryan is headed to iowa and romney is going to florida. congresswoman ryan is an outspoken crusader for changes in social security and medicare. many voters may be asking how much of ryan's budget plan will governor romney embrace? steve centanni has that part of the story. >> reporter: mitt romney's choice of a running mate brings fiscal matters into a sharper focus, especially entitlement programs. romney is running on his own 59- point economic plan, not on ryan's budget, but he's embraced ryan's plan and now has the option of supporting or rejecting specific parts of that budget or accepting it. because ryan supports changes in social security and medicare, republicans expect a huge out cry from democrats. >> you'll push from democ
they've seen the product of the obama plan. it's been executed over the last three and a half years. it hasn't worked. middle income families are getting squeezed. people can't find work. we have a different plan. >> romney and ryan wrapped up the day with a homecoming rally in wisconsin. tomorrow ryan is headed to iowa and romney is going to florida. congresswoman ryan is an outspoken crusader for changes in social security and medicare. many voters may be asking how much of ryan's...
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he has to elevate the spirits of the obama campaign. so it's very critical that he does well and changes the conversation. >> i think even the most die hard democrats are thinking, oh no. it all rests on biden right now. >> they don't want anymore gas and they want them to hold things for the president to come back in the final two debates. >> all right, fox 5 political analyst tonight. >> thank you. >>> and of course, you know, vice president joe biden and paul ryan will go head to head thursday, but they are not the only ones looking for a debate related boost. all of danville, kentucky, is hoping to benefit. streets have been repaved. flowers planted, even stores are stocking up on merchandise. center college will play host. >> the campus has been transformed. for security, for logistical reasons. there's a will lot of activity going on. >> it hosted another vice presidential debate back in 2000. >>> you can call it groceries on the go. how you can do your shopping while you are walking through a metro station. and later, would you l
he has to elevate the spirits of the obama campaign. so it's very critical that he does well and changes the conversation. >> i think even the most die hard democrats are thinking, oh no. it all rests on biden right now. >> they don't want anymore gas and they want them to hold things for the president to come back in the final two debates. >> all right, fox 5 political analyst tonight. >> thank you. >>> and of course, you know, vice president joe biden and paul...
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of gavin with obama not -- a given with obama not necessarily strong in the red states. in virginia my understanding is the president still has a small polling average over romney. so obama isn't necessarily going to hurt webb, is he? >> you're very well informed. four years ago the last time the democrats carried a president in an election was lyndon baines johnson in 1964 and won by seven points. northern virginia is key for the democrats. it's 1/3 of the vote and prince william county and loudoun county are really bellwethers. i talked to jim moran and he said don't pay attention to 2009 when bob mcdonnell won northern virginia or 2010 where they took control of the state senate. what you should really concentrate on is this much larger turnout every four years that helps with the core constituencies, young people, african americans and most of all, an emerging group, hispanic voters who overwhelmly favor obama, but you're right. it's kind of dicey. somewhere obama is popular in northern virginia but maybe in the rest of the state allen will appeal and then he'll make
of gavin with obama not -- a given with obama not necessarily strong in the red states. in virginia my understanding is the president still has a small polling average over romney. so obama isn't necessarily going to hurt webb, is he? >> you're very well informed. four years ago the last time the democrats carried a president in an election was lyndon baines johnson in 1964 and won by seven points. northern virginia is key for the democrats. it's 1/3 of the vote and prince william county...
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obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. . >>> the news at 10 continues in prince georges county. police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a man seriously injured. they say it happened last night as a group of young people gathered for a vigil for cancer victim. john henrehan reports. >> reporter: it happened in a neighborhood called landover hills. a group of young men who grew up here often get together in the evenings and hang out on this brick wall. this longtime widow and residence said they are not fellow makers -- trouble makers. >> they made a commitment to watch us and they have honored that commitment. they don't any pose any problems to the community, they're good upstanding young men and most of them are finding it difficult to find employment, but they're just a good set, a good group of young men. >> reporter: on friday night around dinner tomb, the group was hanging out on the wall. as darkness approached, they moved half a block away to a small triangular park where the group of young men lit candles and passe
obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. . >>> the news at 10 continues in prince georges county. police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a man seriously injured. they say it happened last night as a group of young people gathered for a vigil for cancer victim. john henrehan reports. >> reporter: it happened in a neighborhood called landover hills. a group of young men who grew up here often get together in the...
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obama left. >> so honored to have him here. i do not have a lot of words to express it and i have a lot of words. >> it was especially exciting for us and my husband patrick. we are here on inauguration day and met colin powell here and here is, four years later on st. patrick's day. the president sport add button that said, vip guest. tell them danny sent you >>> you. >>> and it was a beautiful day for the top of the morning parade. they were joined by talented performers, too. >>> just ahead on news at 10:00, one of the men behind the kony 2012 video arrested. the lewd act that got him behind bars and why he is now in the hospital. ospital. chili's $20 dinner for two has a bold new favorite -- steak. first, share an appetizer, then choose two entrees, like our 100% usda choice sirloin, available for a limited time on chili's $20 dinner for two. but in the sleep number store, we hear it all the time. nine out of ten couples disagree on the firmness they want in a mattress. i sleep on the couch. with our bed, the sleep n
obama left. >> so honored to have him here. i do not have a lot of words to express it and i have a lot of words. >> it was especially exciting for us and my husband patrick. we are here on inauguration day and met colin powell here and here is, four years later on st. patrick's day. the president sport add button that said, vip guest. tell them danny sent you >>> you. >>> and it was a beautiful day for the top of the morning parade. they were joined by talented...
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plus a special father's day gift for president obama from the first lady. how you n >>> president obama celebrated father's day doing something lots of dads like to do. he spent the morning in chicago playing golf. but that may not have been the highlight of the day. today the president's campaign released this video made by the first lady. it features family photos and footage of the president and his daughters, as well as emotional commentary from michelle obama. the president's campaign invites supports to sign a father's day card for the president on its web site. >>> gop presidential candidate mitt romney spent father's day in ohio. it's his second stop in the state in four days. he made his way to brunswick's maple side farm for a pancake breakfast and spoke on the economy. >> we finally have to get a balanced budget in this country. [ applause ] >> we've got to get rid of that one piece of legislation, which is like a gray cloud that's been raining over small business, made it harder for them to start new enterprises and create ne
plus a special father's day gift for president obama from the first lady. how you n >>> president obama celebrated father's day doing something lots of dads like to do. he spent the morning in chicago playing golf. but that may not have been the highlight of the day. today the president's campaign released this video made by the first lady. it features family photos and footage of the president and his daughters, as well as emotional commentary from michelle obama....
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president obama said his campaign is not responsible for what ads superpacs decide to, do but the obama campaign has backed off its original claim it knew nothing about the story. >> i do not have any role in third-party groups that produce these ads. >> the top romney advisor criticized the president say mr. obama squandered his credentials saying the obama campaign has gone from petition treats to making unbelievable exaggerations -- petty threats to making unbelievable exaggerations that diminish the office of president. >>> a little boy is in the hospital after shooting himself with a gun he found in the parking lot of a church near hagerstown this morning. he was shot in the chest and rushed to the hospital. there was a similar incident last month where a 4-year-old boy from woodbridge found a loaded handgun in his stepfather's truck and accidentally shot and killed himself. his stepfather faces charges. so when is the right time to talk to your children about guns and how do you do it effectively? we're joined now by william colubru. i don't want to make this a discussion about wh
president obama said his campaign is not responsible for what ads superpacs decide to, do but the obama campaign has backed off its original claim it knew nothing about the story. >> i do not have any role in third-party groups that produce these ads. >> the top romney advisor criticized the president say mr. obama squandered his credentials saying the obama campaign has gone from petition treats to making unbelievable exaggerations -- petty threats to making unbelievable...
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when president obama couldn't. first, my energy independence policy means more than three million new jobs. many of them in manufacturing. my tax reform plan to lower rates for the middle class and for small business creates seven million more. and expanding trade, cracking down on china, and improving job training takes us to over 12 million new jobs. i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. infringement on our lives.s like to ovesuch an...on new jobs. how dare they step into my life that way. it's none of their business. he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> investigators want to know who set a church on fire in potomac heights at the baptist church. the damage is $80,000 worth on the inside. someone poured accelerants through a broken window in the sanctuary and started the fire that went out by itself. if you know anything
when president obama couldn't. first, my energy independence policy means more than three million new jobs. many of them in manufacturing. my tax reform plan to lower rates for the middle class and for small business creates seven million more. and expanding trade, cracking down on china, and improving job training takes us to over 12 million new jobs. i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. infringement on our lives.s like to ovesuch an...on new jobs. how dare they step into my life that...
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referring to the obama administration. the secret service spokesman says everyone has the right to free speech, but a responsibility to follow up and know his intentions. >>> tonight, we are remembering a television icon. the ageless and ever present, dick clark, the 82-year-old suffered a massive heart attack and died in los angeles this morning. bob is here with a look n a remarkable american life. >> for the longest time, he seemed never to grow old and was must watch tv on new year's eve. dick clark's legacy is long and rich. ♪ [ music ] >> clark had been coming into our living rooms since the black and white days of the 1950s as host of the long running saturday morning television staple, american bandstand. >> hottest dance sensation in the last four years being called the twist. ladies and gentlemen. >> clark hosted bandstand for 33 year, introducing buddy holly, chuck barry, prince, and madonna. >> to rule the world. >> virtually anybody who is anybody appeared on the show with the exception of rolling stone, elv
referring to the obama administration. the secret service spokesman says everyone has the right to free speech, but a responsibility to follow up and know his intentions. >>> tonight, we are remembering a television icon. the ageless and ever present, dick clark, the 82-year-old suffered a massive heart attack and died in los angeles this morning. bob is here with a look n a remarkable american life. >> for the longest time, he seemed never to grow old and was must watch tv on...
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> get ready to pay more at the grocery store next year thanks tay to a historic drought across much of the -- to a historic drought across much of the country. how much food prices jump depends how badly much of this year's corn crop is destroyed. >> reporter: without rain maryland farmer chip bolling sees corn yields going down daily. it is the worst drought in 50 years, 88% of u.s. farmland where corn is grown is now drought stricken, the worst damage in the midwest and western ranching states where stunted feed corn and withered grasslands are forcing some ranchers to call their herds. >> they are upset, frustrated, angry, concerned and they're worried. all across farm country we are suffering from a severe drought which is a real emergency, historic in scope. >> reporter: corn is the primary feed for poultry, c
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> get ready to pay more at the grocery store next year thanks tay to a historic drought across much of the -- to a historic drought across much of the country. how much food prices jump depends how badly much of this year's corn crop is destroyed....
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hillary and obama was nasty. i admit, maybe it's not quite as bad as gingrich and romney, because it's hitting new levels. my prediction is this will invigorate the base in the fall. >> let me talk about rick santorum. he is facing a family crisis. last night his youngest child, 3-year-old bella, was admitted to the hospital. medical problems like heart and kidney disease can occur, severe developmental delays expected. with all of that weighing on him, do you think he may feel compelled to end his campaign at this point? >> well, i mean, i've known rick, i'm from pittsburgh, he's a wonderful guy. he's running out of options. he's just about out of money. he's functioning as a pundit at this point. the only thing keeping him alive in this race, there's so much exposure. this is the most exposure candidates have had. it's possible, if you're sanatorium or ron paul to exist on earned media. the media will propel you forward. but really after florida -- >> do you think with a serious family crisis, this may propel h
hillary and obama was nasty. i admit, maybe it's not quite as bad as gingrich and romney, because it's hitting new levels. my prediction is this will invigorate the base in the fall. >> let me talk about rick santorum. he is facing a family crisis. last night his youngest child, 3-year-old bella, was admitted to the hospital. medical problems like heart and kidney disease can occur, severe developmental delays expected. with all of that weighing on him, do you think he may feel compelled...
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because president obama knows that fairness for women means a stronger middle class for america. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >> welcome to post-game show on baseball night on saturday a rare game of the nationals again baltimore orioles, and baltimore orioles had washington's number in baltimore, and jackson, the hero today. >> a different nationals team. about pitching. they have been pitching trick and both clubs struggled offensively but pitching and clippard at the end, they have a controversial closing? all when they get drew back thaó isçó a good problem. their starting pitching is the reason they are in first place and jackson, terrific. >> lot of regional rivalries in baseball tonight including in flushing, chavez breaking a 3-3 time with a solo home run, the 2nd in as many games. and a high fast ball and, then, you get to the yeah bullpen, robertson, what a sign for the yankees to have him back. all the biggest difference between the mets and the yankees, mets had a boat load of problems all season, and the yankees even minus rivera have done a good
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weighs in on the injury. [ barack obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] he says... president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. [ female announcer ] but this is what the budget plan mitt romney supports actually does. moreuge tax breaks skewed to the wealthy. while cutting nearly eight hundred billion from medicaid... even though middle-class families rely on medicaid to help loved ones cover nursing-home care. and it helps parents support children with disabilities. if mitt romney really "cares," wouldn't we see it in his priorities? if mitt romney really "cares," i"i'm not in favor of a a$5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan." mitchell: "the nonpartisan tax policy center concluded that mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over 10 years." vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? >
weighs in on the injury. [ barack obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] he says... president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. [ female announcer ] but this is what the budget plan mitt romney supports actually does. moreuge tax breaks skewed to the wealthy. while cutting nearly eight hundred billion from medicaid... even though middle-class families rely on medicaid to help loved ones cover nursing-home care. and it helps parents...